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Montenegro

Twelfth edition of the Jewish Community of Montenegro’s MAHAR conference dedicated to “Women in Judaism” took place in Budva featuring distinguished speakers

The MAHAR Conference continues to serve as a traditional gathering for Jews from the territories of the former Yugoslavia, as well as from Southeastern and Central Europe, fostering connections and promoting intercultural dialogue across the region.

Nina Ofner Bokan re-elected as President of the Jewish Community of Montenegro

“I view my re-election not only as recognition of the work I have done so far, but also as a responsibility to continue with courage and accountability" said Nina Ofner Bokan.

The construction of the first synagogue in Montenegro has begun

The construction of Montenegro's first synagogue, Ar Ashem, located on Radosava Burića Street in Podgorica, has officially begun, as announced by the Jewish Community of Montenegro.

Montenegrin parliament votes resolution condemning crimes committed in Janesovac, Dachau and Mathausen

The Montenegrin parliament approved a resolution condemning crimes committed by the Nazis and their allied countries during World War II in the concentration camps of Jasenovac, Dachau, and Mauthausen.

Jewish community of Montenegro presents design for the construction of the first synagogue in the country

"This synagogue will not only provide a religious home for the Jewish community but will also serve as a symbol of inclusivity and diversity in our city" said the Jewish Community of Montenegro.

Jewish Community of Montenegro pays tribute to the memory of the victims of the Shoah

The Jewish Community of Montenegro paid tribute to the memory of the victims of the Holocaust.
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